History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Vol. 1: Compiled from the Original RecordsDuncan, Francis
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History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Vol. 1: Compiled from the Original Records
Duncan, Francis
Great Britain. Army. Royal Regiment of Artillery
This Company was specially thanked
by H.R.H. the Duke of York.
1794 Retreat to Bremen. This Company was continually engaged, and
suffered great loss.
1799 A small detachment of the Company accompanied the Expedition
to the Netherlands.
1807 Siege of Buenos Ayres.
1811 Battle of Albuera.
1813 Battle of Vittoria.
1813 Battle of the Pyrenees.
1814 Passage of the Gave de Menton, near Villa Franca.
1814 Battle of Orthes.
1814 Battle of Toulouse.
1814 Various affairs with the Americans in Canada during 1814.
1839 Disturbances in Canada. This Company performed the Winter
March to Quebec.
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List of Captains who have successively commanded the Company, as far
back as can be traced, down to introduction of Brigade System, in
1859.
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1786 Captain W. O. Huddlestone.
1790 Captain Thomas Trotter.
1795 Captain John Burton.
1804 Captain James Hawker.
1812 Captain Stewart Maxwell.
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1824 Captain William Butts.
1824 Captain Thomas Cubitt.
1832 Captain Frederick Arabin.
1837 Captain R. S. Armstrong.
1846 Captain Hugh Manley Tuite.
1854 Captain Charles Taylor Du Plat.
1856 Captain M. B. Forde.
No. 2 COMPANY, 4th BATTALION,
Now "6" BATTERY, 3rd BRIGADE.
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